Jacques Cartier

Chapter 27: JACQUES CARTIER,

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About This Book

The narrative reconstructs the life and voyages of a notable seafaring explorer, interweaving archival detail with imagined scenes to portray his Atlantic and North American expeditions. It sketches the social fabric and maritime culture of his home port, dramatizes polar and coastal encounters, and describes relations with Indigenous communities, navigation hazards, and attempts at settlement. The text alternates documentary chapters and vivid prose to balance historical fact and literary embellishment, concluding with reflections on memory, local identity, and a plea for public commemoration.

JACQUES CARTIER,

LE DÉCOUVREUR DU CANADA

FIN.

TABLE DES MATIÈRES.

DÉDICACE.

AU LECTEUR.

PROLOGUE.

CHAPITRE Ier.
II.
III.
VI.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV.
XVI.
XVII.
XVIII.
XIX.

—Saint-Malo, patrie de Jacques Cartier.
—Le départ.
—Le sauveur.
—La sorcière.
—Georges de Maisonneuve.
—Le tête-à-tête.
—«Au cochon à monsieur saint Anthoine».
—Les Tondeurs.
—Le Chariot.
—L'enlèvement.
—La prison.
—Tentative d'évasion.
—Le Saint-Laurent.
—Terr i ben.
—Hochelaga.
—Fragments de mémoires.
—Retour à Saint-Malo.
—Les Portes-Cartier.
—Conclusion.

FIN DE LA TABLE.